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Cowen Group Inc. said Monday it has agreed to acquire Convergex Group LLC from private-equity firm GTCR, Bank of New York Mellon Corp. and other shareholders for about $116 million. The deal will make Cowen the biggest independent trading platform for equities, with research and global execution capabilities, Cowen said in a statement. The companies had combined pro forma brokerage execution revenue of more than $400 million in 2016, it said. The deal is expected to boost economic income per share in 2018. Читать дальше...

Tesla shares on track to open at 7-week high after deliveries update

Warrior Met Coal set the terms of its initial public offering, setting the producer and exporter of metallurgical coal to raise $364.2 million before fees. The IPO of 16.7 million shares is expected to price between $17 to $19 a share, with underwriters also granted options to buy up to 2.5 million additional shares. The stock has been approved to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "HCC." Credit Suisse, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are the lead underwriters. The company had... Читать дальше...

Cadence Bancorp. on Monday set the terms for its planned initial public offering, saying it will offer 7.5 million shares priced at $19 to $21 a pop. The company is filing as an emerging growth company under the 2012 JOBS Act. Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan are lead underwriters on the deal, with Sandler O'Neill, Keefe Bruyette & Woods, Baird, Raymond James, Stephens Inc., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Tudor, Pickering, Holt & co. acting as joint leads. The bank is planning to lest on the... Читать дальше...

Biotech Tocagen Inc. said Monday it plans to 7.25 million shares in its initial public offering, priced at $10 to $12 a share, to raise $79.8 million at the midpoint of the range. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said it plans to list on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "TOCA". The company is filing as an emerging growth company under the JOBS Act of 2012. Tocagen is focused on cancer gene therapies that are designed to use a patient's immune system against their own cancer, according to its prospectus. Читать дальше...

FactSet Research Systems Inc. raised Friday its earnings outlook for the fiscal third quarter ending in May, following the completion of the acquisition of Interactive Data Managed Solutions (IDMS) from NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange Inc. . The provider of financial information and data said it now expect adjusted earnings of $1.81 to $1.87, up from previous guidance of $1.80 to $1.86, and compared with the FactSet consensus of $1.83. The revenue outlook was raised to $311 million to $317 million from $301 million to $307 million... Читать дальше...

Canadian biopharmaceutical company Zymeworks said it has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. The company, which develops cancer treatments, said it intends to list on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "ZYME". Citigroup, Barclays and Wells Fargo are joint book runners with Cannacord Genuity acting as lead manager and Cormark Securities acting as co-manager.

Older Americans don’t want benefits slashed — and they vote — putting Congress on notice, writes Brett Arends.

Older Americans don’t want benefits slashed — and they vote — putting Congress on notice, writes Brett Arends.

The Zeo Strategic Income Fund focuses on credit quality and low volatility, writes Phil van Doorn.

The Zeo Strategic Income Fund focuses on credit quality and low volatility, writes Phil van Doorn.

Supporters of the idea say financial literacy is crucial in today’s world. Opponents say courses miss the real issues

Fears of policy changes from Washington affecting older Americans were front and center at this year’s Aging in America Conference.

Fears of policy changes from Washington affecting older Americans were front and center at this year’s Aging in America Conference.

it may be time for home buyers to take a fresh look at some alternatives to the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage

it may be time for home buyers to take a fresh look at some alternatives to the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage

The number of debit cards compromised at ATMs and merchant devices in the U.S. rose 70% in 2016.

The number of debit cards compromised at ATMs and merchant devices in the U.S. rose 70% in 2016.

Here’s the best picks from each S&P 500 sector from Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

Here’s the best picks from each S&P 500 sector from Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

Here’s the best picks from each S&P 500 sector from Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

Here’s the best picks from each S&P 500 sector from Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

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Blue-chip stocks in the U.K. held to thin gains Monday as the second quarter got underway, as investors waited for manufacturing data.

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